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R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19.2-1. Sentencing procedures — Trial by jury
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In all cases tried by a jury in which the penalty of life imprisonment without parole may be imposed pursuant to § 11-23-2 or 11-23-2.1, and in which the attorney general has recommended to the court in writing within twenty (20) days of the date of the arraignment that such a se…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19.2-2. Sentencing procedures — Trial by judge sitting without a jury
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In all cases tried by a judge sitting without a jury in which the penalty of life imprisonment without parole may be imposed pursuant to § 11-23-2 or 11-23-2.1, and in which the attorney general has recommended to the court in writing within twenty (20) days of the date of the ar…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19.2-3. Sentencing procedures — Plea of guilty
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In all cases in which the defendant pleads guilty or nolo contendere to an offense for which the penalty of life imprisonment without parole may be imposed pursuant to § 11-23-2 or 11-23-2.1, and in which the attorney general has recommended to the court in writing within twenty …
R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19.2-4. Consideration of aggravating and mitigating circumstances
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At the presentence hearing, following a finding that one or more of the circumstances enumerated in § 11-23-2 or 11-23-2.1 as the basis for imposition of a sentence of life imprisonment without parole was involved in the first degree murder of which the defendant has been convict…